. "As curator Julien Robson points out in his essay, Night Vision and other works display Goodman???s exploration of the theme of the classical sculpture of Laoco??n and His Sons, in which serpents sent by the gods strangle a priest and his sons for sniffing out the ruse of the Trojan Horse. ???Illuminated in the flash of the artist???s imagination,??? Robson continues, ???the combination of material" . . . .